thanda

See also: tanda and thánda

Eastern Cham

Alternative forms

• ꨔꩆꨕꨩ

Etymology

Compare Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʰan.d̪aː/

Noun

thanda

1. post; stake

Northern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni [Term?].

Verb

-thânda

1. to love, to like

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni [Term?].

Verb

-thânda

1. to love, to like

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Xhosa

Etymology

From Proto-Nguni [Term?].

Verb

-thânda

1. (transitive) to love, to like

Inflection

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Zulu

Etymology 1

From Proto-Nguni [Term?].

Verb

-thânda

1. (transitive) to love, to like

Inflection

Tone HH
Infinitive	ukuthanda
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukuthanda	ukungathandi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	thanda	-thande
Plural	thandani	-thandeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyathanda, ngithanda	engithandayo, engithanda	ngithanda	angithandi	engingathandi	ngingathandi
2nd singular	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	uthanda	awuthandi	ongathandi	ungathandi
1st plural	siyathanda, sithanda	esithandayo, esithanda	sithanda	asithandi	esingathandi	singathandi
2nd plural	niyathanda, nithanda	enithandayo, enithanda	nithanda	anithandi	eningathandi	ningathandi
Class 1	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	ethanda	akathandi	ongathandi	engathandi
Class 2	bayathanda, bathanda	abathandayo, abathanda	bethanda	abathandi	abangathandi	bengathandi
Class 3	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	uthanda	awuthandi	ongathandi	ungathandi
Class 4	iyathanda, ithanda	ethandayo, ethanda	ithanda	ayithandi	engathandi	ingathandi
Class 5	liyathanda, lithanda	elithandayo, elithanda	lithanda	alithandi	elingathandi	lingathandi
Class 6	ayathanda, athanda	athandayo, athanda	ethanda	awathandi	angathandi	engathandi
Class 7	siyathanda, sithanda	esithandayo, esithanda	sithanda	asithandi	esingathandi	singathandi
Class 8	ziyathanda, zithanda	ezithandayo, ezithanda	zithanda	azithandi	ezingathandi	zingathandi
Class 9	iyathanda, ithanda	ethandayo, ethanda	ithanda	ayithandi	engathandi	ingathandi
Class 10	ziyathanda, zithanda	ezithandayo, ezithanda	zithanda	azithandi	ezingathandi	zingathandi
Class 11	luyathanda, luthanda	oluthandayo, oluthanda	luthanda	aluthandi	olungathandi	lungathandi
Class 14	buyathanda, buthanda	obuthandayo, obuthanda	buthanda	abuthandi	obungathandi	bungathandi
Class 15	kuyathanda, kuthanda	okuthandayo, okuthanda	kuthanda	akuthandi	okungathandi	kungathandi
Class 17	kuyathanda, kuthanda	okuthandayo, okuthanda	kuthanda	akuthandi	okungathandi	kungathandi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngithandile, ngithandē	engithandile, engithandē	ngithandile, ngithandē	angithandanga	engingathandanga	ngingathandanga
2nd singular	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	uthandile, uthandē	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
1st plural	sithandile, sithandē	esithandile, esithandē	sithandile, sithandē	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
2nd plural	nithandile, nithandē	enithandile, enithandē	nithandile, nithandē	anithandanga	eningathandanga	ningathandanga
Class 1	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	ethandile, ethandē	akathandanga	ongathandanga	engathandanga
Class 2	bathandile, bathandē	abathandile, abathandē	bethandile, bethandē	abathandanga	abangathandanga	bengathandanga
Class 3	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	uthandile, uthandē	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
Class 4	ithandile, ithandē	ethandile, ethandē	ithandile, ithandē	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 5	lithandile, lithandē	elithandile, elithandē	lithandile, lithandē	alithandanga	elingathandanga	lingathandanga
Class 6	athandile, athandē	athandile, athandē	ethandile, ethandē	awathandanga	angathandanga	engathandanga
Class 7	sithandile, sithandē	esithandile, esithandē	sithandile, sithandē	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
Class 8	zithandile, zithandē	ezithandile, ezithandē	zithandile, zithandē	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 9	ithandile, ithandē	ethandile, ethandē	ithandile, ithandē	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 10	zithandile, zithandē	ezithandile, ezithandē	zithandile, zithandē	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 11	luthandile, luthandē	oluthandile, oluthandē	luthandile, luthandē	aluthandanga	olungathandanga	lungathandanga
Class 14	buthandile, buthandē	obuthandile, obuthandē	buthandile, buthandē	abuthandanga	obungathandanga	bungathandanga
Class 15	kuthandile, kuthandē	okuthandile, okuthandē	kuthandile, kuthandē	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
Class 17	kuthandile, kuthandē	okuthandile, okuthandē	kuthandile, kuthandē	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāthanda	engāthanda	ngāthanda	angithandanga	engingathandanga	ngingathandanga
2nd singular	wāthanda	owāthanda	wāthanda	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
1st plural	sāthanda	esāthanda	sāthanda	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
2nd plural	nāthanda	enāthanda	nāthanda	anithandanga	eningathandanga	ningathandanga
Class 1	wāthanda	owāthanda	āthanda	akathandanga	ongathandanga	engathandanga
Class 2	bāthanda	abāthanda	bāthanda	abathandanga	abangathandanga	bengathandanga
Class 3	wāthanda	owāthanda	wāthanda	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
Class 4	yāthanda	eyāthanda	yāthanda	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 5	lāthanda	elāthanda	lāthanda	alithandanga	elingathandanga	lingathandanga
Class 6	āthanda	āthanda	āthanda	awathandanga	angathandanga	engathandanga
Class 7	sāthanda	esāthanda	sāthanda	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
Class 8	zāthanda	ezāthanda	zāthanda	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 9	yāthanda	eyāthanda	yāthanda	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 10	zāthanda	ezāthanda	zāthanda	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 11	lwāthanda	olwāthanda	lwāthanda	aluthandanga	olungathandanga	lungathandanga
Class 14	bāthanda	obāthanda	bāthanda	abuthandanga	obungathandanga	bungathandanga
Class 15	kwāthanda	okwāthanda	kwāthanda	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
Class 17	kwāthanda	okwāthanda	kwāthanda	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingathanda	—	ngingathanda	ngingethande	—	ngingethande
2nd singular	ungathanda	—	ungathanda	ungethande	—	ungethande
1st plural	singathanda	—	singathanda	singethande	—	singethande
2nd plural	ningathanda	—	ningathanda	ningethande	—	ningethande
Class 1	angathanda	—	engathanda	angethande	—	engethande
Class 2	bangathanda	—	bengathanda	bangethande	—	bengethande
Class 3	ungathanda	—	ungathanda	ungethande	—	ungethande
Class 4	ingathanda	—	ingathanda	ingethande	—	ingethande
Class 5	lingathanda	—	lingathanda	lingethande	—	lingethande
Class 6	angathanda	—	engathanda	angethande	—	engethande
Class 7	singathanda	—	singathanda	singethande	—	singethande
Class 8	zingathanda	—	zingathanda	zingethande	—	zingethande
Class 9	ingathanda	—	ingathanda	ingethande	—	ingethande
Class 10	zingathanda	—	zingathanda	zingethande	—	zingethande
Class 11	lungathanda	—	lungathanda	lungethande	—	lungethande
Class 14	bungathanda	—	bungathanda	bungethande	—	bungethande
Class 15	kungathanda	—	kungathanda	kungethande	—	kungethande
Class 17	kungathanda	—	kungathanda	kungethande	—	kungethande
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizothanda	engizothanda	ngizothanda	angizuthanda	engingezuthanda	ngingezuthanda
2nd singular	uzothanda	ozothanda	uzothanda	awuzuthanda	ongezuthanda	ungezuthanda
1st plural	sizothanda	esizothanda	sizothanda	asizuthanda	esingezuthanda	singezuthanda
2nd plural	nizothanda	enizothanda	nizothanda	anizuthanda	eningezuthanda	ningezuthanda
Class 1	uzothanda	ozothanda	ezothanda	akazuthanda	ongezuthanda	engezuthanda
Class 2	bazothanda	abazothanda	bezothanda	abazuthanda	abangezuthanda	bengezuthanda
Class 3	uzothanda	ozothanda	uzothanda	awuzuthanda	ongezuthanda	ungezuthanda
Class 4	izothanda	ezothanda	izothanda	ayizuthanda	engezuthanda	ingezuthanda
Class 5	lizothanda	elizothanda	lizothanda	alizuthanda	elingezuthanda	lingezuthanda
Class 6	azothanda	azothanda	ezothanda	awazuthanda	angezuthanda	engezuthanda
Class 7	sizothanda	esizothanda	sizothanda	asizuthanda	esingezuthanda	singezuthanda
Class 8	zizothanda	ezizothanda	zizothanda	azizuthanda	ezingezuthanda	zingezuthanda
Class 9	izothanda	ezothanda	izothanda	ayizuthanda	engezuthanda	ingezuthanda
Class 10	zizothanda	ezizothanda	zizothanda	azizuthanda	ezingezuthanda	zingezuthanda
Class 11	luzothanda	oluzothanda	luzothanda	aluzuthanda	olungezuthanda	lungezuthanda
Class 14	buzothanda	obuzothanda	buzothanda	abuzuthanda	obungezuthanda	bungezuthanda
Class 15	kuzothanda	okuzothanda	kuzothanda	akuzuthanda	okungezuthanda	kungezuthanda
Class 17	kuzothanda	okuzothanda	kuzothanda	akuzuthanda	okungezuthanda	kungezuthanda
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyothanda	engiyothanda	ngiyothanda	angiyuthanda	engingeyuthanda	ngingeyuthanda
2nd singular	uyothanda	oyothanda	uyothanda	awuyuthanda	ongeyuthanda	ungeyuthanda
1st plural	siyothanda	esiyothanda	siyothanda	asiyuthanda	esingeyuthanda	singeyuthanda
2nd plural	niyothanda	eniyothanda	niyothanda	aniyuthanda	eningeyuthanda	ningeyuthanda
Class 1	uyothanda	oyothanda	eyothanda	akayuthanda	ongeyuthanda	engeyuthanda
Class 2	bayothanda	abayothanda	beyothanda	abayuthanda	abangeyuthanda	bengeyuthanda
Class 3	uyothanda	oyothanda	uyothanda	awuyuthanda	ongeyuthanda	ungeyuthanda
Class 4	iyothanda	eyothanda	iyothanda	ayiyuthanda	engeyuthanda	ingeyuthanda
Class 5	liyothanda	eliyothanda	liyothanda	aliyuthanda	elingeyuthanda	lingeyuthanda
Class 6	ayothanda	ayothanda	eyothanda	awayuthanda	angeyuthanda	engeyuthanda
Class 7	siyothanda	esiyothanda	siyothanda	asiyuthanda	esingeyuthanda	singeyuthanda
Class 8	ziyothanda	eziyothanda	ziyothanda	aziyuthanda	ezingeyuthanda	zingeyuthanda
Class 9	iyothanda	eyothanda	iyothanda	ayiyuthanda	engeyuthanda	ingeyuthanda
Class 10	ziyothanda	eziyothanda	ziyothanda	aziyuthanda	ezingeyuthanda	zingeyuthanda
Class 11	luyothanda	oluyothanda	luyothanda	aluyuthanda	olungeyuthanda	lungeyuthanda
Class 14	buyothanda	obuyothanda	buyothanda	abuyuthanda	obungeyuthanda	bungeyuthanda
Class 15	kuyothanda	okuyothanda	kuyothanda	akuyuthanda	okungeyuthanda	kungeyuthanda
Class 17	kuyothanda	okuyothanda	kuyothanda	akuyuthanda	okungeyuthanda	kungeyuthanda
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngithande	ngingathandi
2nd singular	uthande	ungathandi
1st plural	sithande	singathandi
2nd plural	nithande	ningathandi
Class 1	athande	angathandi
Class 2	bathande	bangathandi
Class 3	uthande	ungathandi
Class 4	ithande	ingathandi
Class 5	lithande	lingathandi
Class 6	athande	angathandi
Class 7	sithande	singathandi
Class 8	zithande	zingathandi
Class 9	ithande	ingathandi
Class 10	zithande	zingathandi
Class 11	luthande	lungathandi
Class 14	buthande	bungathandi
Class 15	kuthande	kungathandi
Class 17	kuthande	kungathandi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngathanda	ngangathanda, angathanda, angangathanda
2nd singular	wathanda	wangathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
1st plural	sathanda	sangathanda, asathanda, asangathanda
2nd plural	nathanda	nangathanda, anathanda, anangathanda
Class 1	wathanda	wangathanda, akathanda, akangathanda
Class 2	bathanda	bangathanda, abathanda, abangathanda
Class 3	wathanda	wangathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
Class 4	yathanda	yangathanda, ayathanda, ayangathanda
Class 5	lathanda	langathanda, alathanda, alangathanda
Class 6	athanda	angathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
Class 7	sathanda	sangathanda, asathanda, asangathanda
Class 8	zathanda	zangathanda, azathanda, azangathanda
Class 9	yathanda	yangathanda, ayathanda, ayangathanda
Class 10	zathanda	zangathanda, azathanda, azangathanda
Class 11	lwathanda	lwangathanda, alwathanda, alwangathanda
Class 14	bathanda	bangathanda, abathanda, abangathanda
Class 15	kwathanda	kwangathanda, akwathanda, akwangathanda
Class 17	kwathanda	kwangathanda, akwathanda, akwangathanda

Derived terms

• -thandana
• uthando

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

-thanda

1. (transitive) to carve, to plait, to wind around

Inflection

Tone L
Infinitive	ukuthanda
	Positive	Negative
Infinitive	ukuthanda	ukungathandi
	Imperative
	Simple	+ object concord
Singular	thanda	-thande
Plural	thandani	-thandeni
	Present
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyathanda, ngithanda	engithandayo, engithanda	ngithanda	angithandi	engingathandi	ngingathandi
2nd singular	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	uthanda	awuthandi	ongathandi	ungathandi
1st plural	siyathanda, sithanda	esithandayo, esithanda	sithanda	asithandi	esingathandi	singathandi
2nd plural	niyathanda, nithanda	enithandayo, enithanda	nithanda	anithandi	eningathandi	ningathandi
Class 1	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	ethanda	akathandi	ongathandi	engathandi
Class 2	bayathanda, bathanda	abathandayo, abathanda	bethanda	abathandi	abangathandi	bengathandi
Class 3	uyathanda, uthanda	othandayo, othanda	uthanda	awuthandi	ongathandi	ungathandi
Class 4	iyathanda, ithanda	ethandayo, ethanda	ithanda	ayithandi	engathandi	ingathandi
Class 5	liyathanda, lithanda	elithandayo, elithanda	lithanda	alithandi	elingathandi	lingathandi
Class 6	ayathanda, athanda	athandayo, athanda	ethanda	awathandi	angathandi	engathandi
Class 7	siyathanda, sithanda	esithandayo, esithanda	sithanda	asithandi	esingathandi	singathandi
Class 8	ziyathanda, zithanda	ezithandayo, ezithanda	zithanda	azithandi	ezingathandi	zingathandi
Class 9	iyathanda, ithanda	ethandayo, ethanda	ithanda	ayithandi	engathandi	ingathandi
Class 10	ziyathanda, zithanda	ezithandayo, ezithanda	zithanda	azithandi	ezingathandi	zingathandi
Class 11	luyathanda, luthanda	oluthandayo, oluthanda	luthanda	aluthandi	olungathandi	lungathandi
Class 14	buyathanda, buthanda	obuthandayo, obuthanda	buthanda	abuthandi	obungathandi	bungathandi
Class 15	kuyathanda, kuthanda	okuthandayo, okuthanda	kuthanda	akuthandi	okungathandi	kungathandi
Class 17	kuyathanda, kuthanda	okuthandayo, okuthanda	kuthanda	akuthandi	okungathandi	kungathandi
	Recent past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngithandile, ngithandē	engithandile, engithandē	ngithandile, ngithandē	angithandanga	engingathandanga	ngingathandanga
2nd singular	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	uthandile, uthandē	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
1st plural	sithandile, sithandē	esithandile, esithandē	sithandile, sithandē	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
2nd plural	nithandile, nithandē	enithandile, enithandē	nithandile, nithandē	anithandanga	eningathandanga	ningathandanga
Class 1	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	ethandile, ethandē	akathandanga	ongathandanga	engathandanga
Class 2	bathandile, bathandē	abathandile, abathandē	bethandile, bethandē	abathandanga	abangathandanga	bengathandanga
Class 3	uthandile, uthandē	othandile, othandē	uthandile, uthandē	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
Class 4	ithandile, ithandē	ethandile, ethandē	ithandile, ithandē	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 5	lithandile, lithandē	elithandile, elithandē	lithandile, lithandē	alithandanga	elingathandanga	lingathandanga
Class 6	athandile, athandē	athandile, athandē	ethandile, ethandē	awathandanga	angathandanga	engathandanga
Class 7	sithandile, sithandē	esithandile, esithandē	sithandile, sithandē	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
Class 8	zithandile, zithandē	ezithandile, ezithandē	zithandile, zithandē	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 9	ithandile, ithandē	ethandile, ethandē	ithandile, ithandē	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 10	zithandile, zithandē	ezithandile, ezithandē	zithandile, zithandē	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 11	luthandile, luthandē	oluthandile, oluthandē	luthandile, luthandē	aluthandanga	olungathandanga	lungathandanga
Class 14	buthandile, buthandē	obuthandile, obuthandē	buthandile, buthandē	abuthandanga	obungathandanga	bungathandanga
Class 15	kuthandile, kuthandē	okuthandile, okuthandē	kuthandile, kuthandē	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
Class 17	kuthandile, kuthandē	okuthandile, okuthandē	kuthandile, kuthandē	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
	Remote past
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngāthanda	engāthanda	ngāthanda	angithandanga	engingathandanga	ngingathandanga
2nd singular	wāthanda	owāthanda	wāthanda	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
1st plural	sāthanda	esāthanda	sāthanda	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
2nd plural	nāthanda	enāthanda	nāthanda	anithandanga	eningathandanga	ningathandanga
Class 1	wāthanda	owāthanda	āthanda	akathandanga	ongathandanga	engathandanga
Class 2	bāthanda	abāthanda	bāthanda	abathandanga	abangathandanga	bengathandanga
Class 3	wāthanda	owāthanda	wāthanda	awuthandanga	ongathandanga	ungathandanga
Class 4	yāthanda	eyāthanda	yāthanda	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 5	lāthanda	elāthanda	lāthanda	alithandanga	elingathandanga	lingathandanga
Class 6	āthanda	āthanda	āthanda	awathandanga	angathandanga	engathandanga
Class 7	sāthanda	esāthanda	sāthanda	asithandanga	esingathandanga	singathandanga
Class 8	zāthanda	ezāthanda	zāthanda	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 9	yāthanda	eyāthanda	yāthanda	ayithandanga	engathandanga	ingathandanga
Class 10	zāthanda	ezāthanda	zāthanda	azithandanga	ezingathandanga	zingathandanga
Class 11	lwāthanda	olwāthanda	lwāthanda	aluthandanga	olungathandanga	lungathandanga
Class 14	bāthanda	obāthanda	bāthanda	abuthandanga	obungathandanga	bungathandanga
Class 15	kwāthanda	okwāthanda	kwāthanda	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
Class 17	kwāthanda	okwāthanda	kwāthanda	akuthandanga	okungathandanga	kungathandanga
	Potential
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngingathanda	—	ngingathanda	ngingethande	—	ngingethande
2nd singular	ungathanda	—	ungathanda	ungethande	—	ungethande
1st plural	singathanda	—	singathanda	singethande	—	singethande
2nd plural	ningathanda	—	ningathanda	ningethande	—	ningethande
Class 1	angathanda	—	engathanda	angethande	—	engethande
Class 2	bangathanda	—	bengathanda	bangethande	—	bengethande
Class 3	ungathanda	—	ungathanda	ungethande	—	ungethande
Class 4	ingathanda	—	ingathanda	ingethande	—	ingethande
Class 5	lingathanda	—	lingathanda	lingethande	—	lingethande
Class 6	angathanda	—	engathanda	angethande	—	engethande
Class 7	singathanda	—	singathanda	singethande	—	singethande
Class 8	zingathanda	—	zingathanda	zingethande	—	zingethande
Class 9	ingathanda	—	ingathanda	ingethande	—	ingethande
Class 10	zingathanda	—	zingathanda	zingethande	—	zingethande
Class 11	lungathanda	—	lungathanda	lungethande	—	lungethande
Class 14	bungathanda	—	bungathanda	bungethande	—	bungethande
Class 15	kungathanda	—	kungathanda	kungethande	—	kungethande
Class 17	kungathanda	—	kungathanda	kungethande	—	kungethande
	Immediate future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngizothanda	engizothanda	ngizothanda	angizuthanda	engingezuthanda	ngingezuthanda
2nd singular	uzothanda	ozothanda	uzothanda	awuzuthanda	ongezuthanda	ungezuthanda
1st plural	sizothanda	esizothanda	sizothanda	asizuthanda	esingezuthanda	singezuthanda
2nd plural	nizothanda	enizothanda	nizothanda	anizuthanda	eningezuthanda	ningezuthanda
Class 1	uzothanda	ozothanda	ezothanda	akazuthanda	ongezuthanda	engezuthanda
Class 2	bazothanda	abazothanda	bezothanda	abazuthanda	abangezuthanda	bengezuthanda
Class 3	uzothanda	ozothanda	uzothanda	awuzuthanda	ongezuthanda	ungezuthanda
Class 4	izothanda	ezothanda	izothanda	ayizuthanda	engezuthanda	ingezuthanda
Class 5	lizothanda	elizothanda	lizothanda	alizuthanda	elingezuthanda	lingezuthanda
Class 6	azothanda	azothanda	ezothanda	awazuthanda	angezuthanda	engezuthanda
Class 7	sizothanda	esizothanda	sizothanda	asizuthanda	esingezuthanda	singezuthanda
Class 8	zizothanda	ezizothanda	zizothanda	azizuthanda	ezingezuthanda	zingezuthanda
Class 9	izothanda	ezothanda	izothanda	ayizuthanda	engezuthanda	ingezuthanda
Class 10	zizothanda	ezizothanda	zizothanda	azizuthanda	ezingezuthanda	zingezuthanda
Class 11	luzothanda	oluzothanda	luzothanda	aluzuthanda	olungezuthanda	lungezuthanda
Class 14	buzothanda	obuzothanda	buzothanda	abuzuthanda	obungezuthanda	bungezuthanda
Class 15	kuzothanda	okuzothanda	kuzothanda	akuzuthanda	okungezuthanda	kungezuthanda
Class 17	kuzothanda	okuzothanda	kuzothanda	akuzuthanda	okungezuthanda	kungezuthanda
	Remote future
	Positive absolute	Positive relative	Positive participial	Negative absolute	Negative relative	Negative participial
1st singular	ngiyothanda	engiyothanda	ngiyothanda	angiyuthanda	engingeyuthanda	ngingeyuthanda
2nd singular	uyothanda	oyothanda	uyothanda	awuyuthanda	ongeyuthanda	ungeyuthanda
1st plural	siyothanda	esiyothanda	siyothanda	asiyuthanda	esingeyuthanda	singeyuthanda
2nd plural	niyothanda	eniyothanda	niyothanda	aniyuthanda	eningeyuthanda	ningeyuthanda
Class 1	uyothanda	oyothanda	eyothanda	akayuthanda	ongeyuthanda	engeyuthanda
Class 2	bayothanda	abayothanda	beyothanda	abayuthanda	abangeyuthanda	bengeyuthanda
Class 3	uyothanda	oyothanda	uyothanda	awuyuthanda	ongeyuthanda	ungeyuthanda
Class 4	iyothanda	eyothanda	iyothanda	ayiyuthanda	engeyuthanda	ingeyuthanda
Class 5	liyothanda	eliyothanda	liyothanda	aliyuthanda	elingeyuthanda	lingeyuthanda
Class 6	ayothanda	ayothanda	eyothanda	awayuthanda	angeyuthanda	engeyuthanda
Class 7	siyothanda	esiyothanda	siyothanda	asiyuthanda	esingeyuthanda	singeyuthanda
Class 8	ziyothanda	eziyothanda	ziyothanda	aziyuthanda	ezingeyuthanda	zingeyuthanda
Class 9	iyothanda	eyothanda	iyothanda	ayiyuthanda	engeyuthanda	ingeyuthanda
Class 10	ziyothanda	eziyothanda	ziyothanda	aziyuthanda	ezingeyuthanda	zingeyuthanda
Class 11	luyothanda	oluyothanda	luyothanda	aluyuthanda	olungeyuthanda	lungeyuthanda
Class 14	buyothanda	obuyothanda	buyothanda	abuyuthanda	obungeyuthanda	bungeyuthanda
Class 15	kuyothanda	okuyothanda	kuyothanda	akuyuthanda	okungeyuthanda	kungeyuthanda
Class 17	kuyothanda	okuyothanda	kuyothanda	akuyuthanda	okungeyuthanda	kungeyuthanda
	Present subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngithande	ngingathandi
2nd singular	uthande	ungathandi
1st plural	sithande	singathandi
2nd plural	nithande	ningathandi
Class 1	athande	angathandi
Class 2	bathande	bangathandi
Class 3	uthande	ungathandi
Class 4	ithande	ingathandi
Class 5	lithande	lingathandi
Class 6	athande	angathandi
Class 7	sithande	singathandi
Class 8	zithande	zingathandi
Class 9	ithande	ingathandi
Class 10	zithande	zingathandi
Class 11	luthande	lungathandi
Class 14	buthande	bungathandi
Class 15	kuthande	kungathandi
Class 17	kuthande	kungathandi
	Past subjunctive
	Positive	Negative
1st singular	ngathanda	ngangathanda, angathanda, angangathanda
2nd singular	wathanda	wangathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
1st plural	sathanda	sangathanda, asathanda, asangathanda
2nd plural	nathanda	nangathanda, anathanda, anangathanda
Class 1	wathanda	wangathanda, akathanda, akangathanda
Class 2	bathanda	bangathanda, abathanda, abangathanda
Class 3	wathanda	wangathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
Class 4	yathanda	yangathanda, ayathanda, ayangathanda
Class 5	lathanda	langathanda, alathanda, alangathanda
Class 6	athanda	angathanda, awathanda, awangathanda
Class 7	sathanda	sangathanda, asathanda, asangathanda
Class 8	zathanda	zangathanda, azathanda, azangathanda
Class 9	yathanda	yangathanda, ayathanda, ayangathanda
Class 10	zathanda	zangathanda, azathanda, azangathanda
Class 11	lwathanda	lwangathanda, alwathanda, alwangathanda
Class 14	bathanda	bangathanda, abathanda, abangathanda
Class 15	kwathanda	kwangathanda, akwathanda, akwangathanda
Class 17	kwathanda	kwangathanda, akwathanda, akwangathanda

Related terms

• umthanda
• isithando

References

• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “thanda”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “thanda (3.9)”
• C. M. Doke, B. W. Vilakazi (1972) “thanda”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “thanda (6.6-3)”